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Samuel Collamer

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Samuel Collamer Veteran

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
8 Jan 1832
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
Plot
555
Memorial ID
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68 years old; born about 1764. Samuel enlisted in the Continental Army on June 25, 1871 when he was just 16 years old. He served as a fifer in the 10th Massachusetts regiment, and in 1782 was appointed drummer. In 1783, he served with Company I of the 3rd Massachusetts regiment.

After the Revolutionary War, Samuel settled in Troy, New York, and served as Troy's Town Constable in 1791.

Samuel and Elizabeth were two of the earliest settlers in Burlington, Vermont, moving there in 1795.

Sentinel and Democrat (Burlington, Vermont) January 6, 1832:" Died In this town, on Monday last, Mr. Samuel Collamer, a Revolutionary pensioner, in the 67th year of his age. He was an old inhabitant of this place, having resided here 37 years."
68 years old; born about 1764. Samuel enlisted in the Continental Army on June 25, 1871 when he was just 16 years old. He served as a fifer in the 10th Massachusetts regiment, and in 1782 was appointed drummer. In 1783, he served with Company I of the 3rd Massachusetts regiment.

After the Revolutionary War, Samuel settled in Troy, New York, and served as Troy's Town Constable in 1791.

Samuel and Elizabeth were two of the earliest settlers in Burlington, Vermont, moving there in 1795.

Sentinel and Democrat (Burlington, Vermont) January 6, 1832:" Died In this town, on Monday last, Mr. Samuel Collamer, a Revolutionary pensioner, in the 67th year of his age. He was an old inhabitant of this place, having resided here 37 years."


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  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101234832/samuel-collamer: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Collamer (unknown–8 Jan 1832), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101234832, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by DebL (contributor 47462502).